Dr Azmina Long BDS MPH & Associates

28/06/2023

SUMMER IS HERE --- LET'S START WITH A SMILE!!

CALL 452-6096 / 452-8522 to hear about our specials !!

08/08/2022

We are looking to grow our team and are looking to fill the position of Dental Assistant (trainee).

Responsibilities include:
Update and maintain client’s dental records

Perform routine dental cleanings and assist
the dentist with complex dental procedures

Take and process X-rays of patients

Schedule patient appointments

Take billing and insurance details from patients

Advise patients on recommended oral hygiene

Skills inclue:
Communication

Attention to detail

Secondary School or Tertiary Education

08/08/2022

Data Entry Clerk (Entry Level)

We are looking for a Data Entry Clerk to update and maintain information on our company databases and computer systems.

Requirements and skills

• Experience with MS Office and data programs

• Familiarity with administrative duties

• Experience using office equipment

• Typing speed and accuracy

• Excellent knowledge of correct spelling, grammar and punctuation

• Attention to detail

• Confidentiality

• Organization skills, with an ability to stay focused on assigned tasks

• High school diploma; additional computer training or certification will be an asset

Responsibilities include:

• Entering customer and account data from source documents within time limits

• Compiling, verifying accuracy and sorting information to prepare source data for computer entry

• Reviewing data for deficiencies or errors, correcting any incompatibilities and checking output

Please send all applications to dentalclinc758@gmail.com

25/05/2022

09/05/2022

Don't wait when its too late come visit us to make an appointment at 452 6096 /452 8522/285 6955/718 3580/ 285 0296/716 0913

11/03/2022

Are you looking for your first job?
A vacancy currently exists for a young school leaver for filing clerk/training.
Start immediately
Please send all applications via email to dralongoffice@gmail.com

13/01/2022

Dental Laboratory Technician Job Description Template
We are looking for a highly capable dental laboratory technician to construct dental prostheses and devices for our patients. You will be filling orders received from our dentists, preparing wax replicas from dental impressions, and fabricating high-quality dental prostheses and devices.
To ensure success as a dental laboratory technician, you should demonstrate extensive knowledge of dental technologies and experience in a similar role. A top-notch dental laboratory technician will be someone whose expertise results in highly functional, safe, and esthetically pleasing dental replacements.
Dental Laboratory Technician Responsibilities:
• Restoring or replacing natural teeth by fabricating crowns, fixed and removable bridges, dentures, and dental implants.
• Constructing dental prostheses for implantology and maxillo-facial reconstructions.
• Receiving physical dental impression molds or computerized models from dental practices and studying dentists' instructions.
• Encasing wax replicas of dental impressions with suitable mold materials.
• Constructing prostheses and devices by replacing wax with plastic, metal, or ceramic materials.
• Polishing and finishing dental prostheses and devices prior to placement by dentists.
• Making adjustments to dental prostheses and devices before final placement.
• Managing supply inventories, performing routine equipment maintenance and facilitating repairs.
• Documenting processes, as well as adhering to industry regulations and safety standards.
• Keeping informed of advancements in the field of dental laboratory technologies and techniques.
Dental Laboratory Technician Requirements:
• Accredited dental laboratory technology program.
• Certified Dental Technician (CDT) preferred.
• At least 2 years of experience as a dental laboratory technician.
• In-depth knowledge of dental prostheses, devices, and related technologies.
• Extensive experience in constructing, replacing, repairing, and restoring dental devices.
• Proficiency in dental laboratory computer-aided manufacturing (CAM) software, such as 3 Shape and Delfin Dental.
• Exceptional manual dexterity and precision.
• Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Great communication and collaboration abilities.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.

13/01/2022

Dental Hygienist job responsibilities include:
• Conducting initial oral screenings
• Cleaning and helping protect patients’ teeth (e.g. removing plaque or applying fluoride)
• Educating patients of all ages on proper teeth care
Job brief
We are looking for a Dental Hygienist to help treat patients and promote good oral health practices.
What do Dental Hygienists do?
Dental Hygienist duties revolve around conducting initial patient screenings, cleaning teeth (e.g. removing plaque) and advising patients on oral health and preventative care. You’ll also help dentists decide treatments for teeth or gum diseases and handle dental emergencies.
Dental Hygienist skills
As a Dental Hygienist, you should be reliable and able to build trust with patients of all ages. You should have deep knowledge of relevant health and safety rules and a good eye for oral diseases and anomalies. If you also have a steady hand and great bedside manner, we’d like to meet you.
Responsibilities
• Ensure patients feel as comfortable as possible before their examination
• Sterilize dental instruments properly
• Conduct initial mouth screenings and check oral health history
• Identify conditions like gingivitis, caries or periodontitis
• Clean and help protect patients’ teeth (e.g. remove plaque or apply fluoride)
• Educate patients of all ages on proper teeth care (by demonstrating, for example, good brushing techniques)
• Give instructions to patients after operations or other dental procedures
• Take X-rays or dental impressions
• Assist dentists with selecting appropriate treatments for various diseases (including oral cancer)
• Maintain documentation and charts on each patient
• Monitor supplies
Requirements
• Proven experience as Dental Hygienist or similar role
• In-depth knowledge of health and safety regulations in this profession (e.g. HIPAA)
• Experience in preparing and maintaining dental equipment
• Outstanding communication skills
• A patient and friendly personality
• Attention to detail
• Stamina to meet the physical demands of the job
• Diploma in Dental Hygiene; Master’s is a plus
• Valid licence to practice

13/01/2022

We are looking to hire an enthusiastic and experienced prosthodontist to examine patients and restore missing, damaged, or discolored teeth. The prosthodontist’s responsibilities include identifying and treating the root cause of oral deterioration, repairing patients' dentures, as well as treating facial pains and temporomandibular disorders. You should also be able to advise patients on sound oral hygiene practices.
To be successful as a prosthodontist, you should be detail-oriented, patient, and able to handle difficult situations. Ultimately, an exceptional prosthodontist should demonstrate outstanding communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to ensure that patients receive the highest standard of prosthodontic care possible.
Prosthodontist Responsibilities:
• Examining patients using X-rays and dental instruments to determine the type of dental prostheses required.
• Consulting with patients to discuss their dental concerns and medical histories.
• Taking impressions of patients' jaws and teeth to determine the dimensions of the dental prostheses to be fabricated.
• Sending wax models of dental prostheses to the laboratory for fabrication.
• Fitting newly-fabricated dental prostheses in patients' mouths and assessing whether adjustments are required.
• Performing teeth whitening procedures to treat extrinsic tooth discoloration.
• Using bonding procedures to repair cracks and chips, fill small gaps between the teeth, and alter the size of teeth.
• Collaborating with dental and healthcare specialists to develop suitable treatment plans for patients.
Prosthodontist Requirements:
• Doctor of Dental Surgery (DDS) or Doctor of Medicine in Dentistry (DMD)
• Must have qualification from Accredited Dental School in country of Qualification
• Appropriate state licensure.
• Certified by the Board of Prosthodontics—in country of Qualification
• Proven experience working as a prosthodontist.
• Sound knowledge of fixed and removable prosthodontics.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Effective communication skills.
• Good hand-eye coordination.
• Detail-oriented.
• 10+ years’ experience of hands-on training
• Excellent professional references
• Must be able to commit to work for a minimum of 3 years

13/01/2022

We are searching for a knowledgeable dentist who can provide a range of services to our patients. The dentist will meet with patients, assess their dental health, perform scheduled cleanings, handle complex procedures, such as root canals, extractions, and oral surgery, and work with other staff members, such as dental hygienists and assistants, to provide our clients with quality dental services. You should also be able to assist in the management of the practice and promote better oral hygiene.
To be a successful dentist, you should be caring, communicative, and experienced in diagnosing and treating dental ailments. You should also be skilled with the various tools and procedures needed to correct dental complaints and ensure the oral health of patients.
Senior Dentist Responsibilities:
• Meeting with patients to discuss and treat dental concerns, performing regular cleanings and other preventative procedures, and establishing a plan for better dental hygiene.
• Performing dental procedures, such as extractions, root canals, and filling cavities.
• Correcting bite issues and overcrowding.
• Applying helpful agents to teeth, such as sealants or whiteners.
• Prescribing medications for dental problems, such as pain medications or antibiotics.
• Giving clients sedatives or anesthesia prior to administering treatments.
• Ordering diagnostic measures, such as x-rays, models, etc.
• Using tools, such as drills, probes, brushes, or mirrors, to examine and treat teeth and mouth.
• Keeping records relating to the oral health of patients and the treatments given to them.
• Managing and communicating with other staff members to provide care to patients.
Senior Dentist Requirements:
• Doctorate of dental surgery or dental medicine.
• State license and malpractice insurance.
• Additional experience, certifications, or licensing may be required.
• Strong computer skills and experience with healthcare databases and applications.
• Willingness to comply with all local, state, and federal laws regarding dental and health care.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to keep detailed records.
• Comprehensive knowledge of dental procedures, tools, and diagnostics.
• Good management skills.
• 7-10 years experience.
• Graduated from an accredited university.

04/01/2022

We are looking to hire an experienced Associate Dentist to perform routine and complex dental procedures on patients according to their oral health needs and cosmetic concerns. The Associate Dentist’s responsibilities include developing suitable treatment plans for patients, keeping an accurate record of all appointments, diagnoses, and treatments, and answering patients’ questions. You should also be able to oversee the work of the technical and administrative staff.

To be successful as an Associate Dentist, you should be able to effectively use all dental instruments and equipment without injuring patients. Ultimately, an exceptional Associate Dentist should demonstrate excellent communication skills and ensure that health and safety regulations are adhered to at all times.

Senior Associate Dentist Responsibilities:

Examining patients' teeth and gums to diagnose and treat various oral health issues.
Utilizing X-rays and computer-generated imaging to assist with examinations.
Providing dental treatments to patients, including routine cleanings, extractions, dental fillings, cavity, and tooth decay treatments, teeth whitening, bonding, and applications of dental crowns, caps, and veneers.
Administering local anesthesia to patients as needed.
Educating patients on good oral hygiene practices and advising them on proper aftercare following certain dental procedures.
Performing oral cancer screenings.
Prescribing antibiotics and pain medications to patients as required.
Ensuring that all dental instruments and equipment are sterilized before each use.
Taking impressions of patients’ mouths for the fabrication of customized mouthguards and dentures.
Senior Associate Dentist Requirements:

Doctor of dental surgery (DDS) or doctor of medicine in dentistry (DMD)
Must have qualification from Accredited Dental School in country of Qualification
State license to practice dentistry (in country of Qualification)
CPR certification.
Proven experience working in a dental practice.
The ability to use various dental instruments and equipment.
The ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
The ability to work in a team.
Good hand-eye coordination.
Excellent communication skills.
Helpful and polite
Excellent professional references
Must be able to commit to work for a minimum of 3 years
5 -10 years’ experience

Please send all resumes to dentalclinic758@gmail.com.
Kindly note that all applicants MUST be fully vaccinated.